Albion Pottery
Brick Kiln Lane, Basford, near Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent
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From |
To |
Occupier |
Comments |
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Sept 1889 |
William Thomas Gleaves and Frederick Gerrard Baddeley |
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Sept 1889 |
Nov 1890 |
William Thomas Gleaves, Samuel Kirkland and Thomas Dean. |
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Nov 1890 |
Jul 1891 |
Samuel Kirkland and Thomas Dean |
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Jul 1891 |
c.1938 |
continued by Samuel Kirkland |
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c.1897 |
c.1898 |
Godden records Kirkland & Piddock as being concurrent with Kirkland & Co. |
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c.1938 |
Feb 1947 |
The business of Kirkland & Co was retitled "Kirklands (Etruria) Ltd" c.1938 follow the purchase of an interest in Kirkland by A.E. Gray in around 1936. |
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Feb 1947 |
c.1966 |
The original directors were: H.S. Kirkland, and J.L. and J.S. Weatherby. Later in 1947 the business was bought by Ernest Barnett and continued with the same name. |
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c.1966 |
in
operation |
Company supplying clay, glazes and slips as
well as kilns and hobby-ceramic supplies. Material processing, glaze manufacture, kiln manufacture, warehousing, showrooms and main offices are located at Albion Works. |
Brick Kiln Lane - to the
left 2014 map and to the right 1898 map
| Kirkland & Co (blue
rectangle)
Brick manufacturers:
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Brick Kiln Lane in 1932 showing the Basford Tileries
and in the blue rectangle is Albion Pottery
Britain from Above
the Albion Pottery 1932
the Albion Works 2015
Brick
Kiln Lane
Kirkland & Co.,
gerneral earthenware, fancy goods
and majolica manufacturers,
Albion Pottery
from..... 1907
Staffordshire Sentinel
'Business Reference Guide to The Potteries, Newcastle & District'
The Albion Works & Basford
Tileries
Brick Kiln Lane
Britain from Above
The Albion Pottery in 1932
the road in front is Brick Kiln Lane
the row of houses is Parker's Terrace
top left can be seen the bee hive brick kilns of J. Sneyd
Potclays at the Albion Works,
Brick Kiln Lane
some of the original buildings (including the chimney) can still be
identified
Bing Maps 2015
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